SuSE Linux 10 cryptographic issues

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SuSE Linux 10 (Operating System). This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-310. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the SSL implementation in Groupwise client system in the novell-groupwise-client package in SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a man-in-the-middle attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5195.

The weakness was shared 10/13/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at novell.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-5196. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/29/2021). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29529 (SuSE 10 Security Update : Novell GroupWise client (ZYPP Patch Number 4494)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (37210) and Tenable (29529). The entry 39248 is related to this item.

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Class: Cryptographic issues
CWE: CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1600

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 29529
Nessus Name: SuSE 10 Security Update : Novell GroupWise client (ZYPP Patch Number 4494)
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10/04/2007 🔍
10/13/2007 +9 days 🔍
10/14/2007 +1 days 🔍
05/23/2008 +221 days 🔍
07/07/2009 +410 days 🔍
11/25/2009 +141 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +1937 days 🔍
07/29/2021 +2327 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: suse.com

Advisory: novell.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-5196 (🔍)
X-Force: 37210
Vulnerability Center: 24183 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 Groupwise SSL Implementation Credentials Disclosure Vulnerability, High
OSVDB: 45491 - Groupwise Client System on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop Unspecified MitM Credential Disclosure (#1)

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Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 07/29/2021 09:43
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (55), 06/06/2019 14:25 (6), 07/29/2021 09:38 (2), 07/29/2021 09:43 (1)
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